# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Deferred platform client tools missing from CLI/TUI

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and fixes address deferred platform plugin tools not being registered during discovery, making them invisible outside gateway processes. A related fix also handles coercion of config set list/dict literals.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #86660. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #86660 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-86660`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.50`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #78050: A2A client tools invisible to CLI/TUI sessions — deferred platform plugin never registers its toolset outside gateway processes

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#86660: fix(plugins): register deferred platform client tools at discovery; admit plugin toolsets in config and hermes tools (#81163)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `gateway/platform_registry.py`, `hermes_cli/plugins.py`, `hermes_cli/tools_config.py`, `plugins/platforms/a2a/plugin.yaml`, `tests/gateway/test_platform_registry.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_deferred_platform_client_tools.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_tools_config.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_tools_disable_enable.py`
- **#78842: fix(plugins): register deferred platform client tools at discovery (#78050)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#86660`, `#78538`, `#78050`
- **#79432: fix(plugins): pre-register deferred platform client tools at discovery; coerce config set list/dict literals**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `#78842`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #86660 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-15`.
- Subsystem: `agent`